Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
BEST FOREIGN EXCHANGE BANKS – 2009
NEW YORK, November 18, 2008 Global Finance magazine has named the Best Foreign Exchange Banks and Providers by country, region...
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
BEST TRADE FINANCE PROVIDERS – 2009
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Etihad Atheeb Ipo Ends Long Saudi Drought
Global Equity /drs Etihad Atheeb Telecommunication, one of three new fixed-line operators in Saudi Arabia, broke the long drought in initial public offerings in the kingdom, with an IPO for 30% of its capital. The $80 million public offering, completed ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Mergers & Acquisitions
DRUG MERGERS EASE M&A; DROUGHT The need for bigger drug-development pipelines and more diversified businesses with greater geographic reach is fueling a wave of mergers in the pharmaceutical industry that is providing investment bankers with some much-needed underwriting fees. ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Pfizer-wyeth Merger May Set Off A Wave Of Consolidation
Mergers & Acquisitions The credit crunch has not put an end to major acquisitions by well-run companies that have a compelling strategic plan and a pile of cash. New York-based Pfizer, the world’s biggest drug maker, agreed ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : China
As economic growth tails off, China's unemployment level is rising sharply. China’s economic growth is tailing off as feared. Although annual growth in 2008 was 9%, fourth-quarter growth slowed to a seven-year low of 6.9% year-on-year, according to preliminary estimates ...
News
Emerging Markets : China’s Premier puts the US on notice
<p>Wen Jiabao:May be preparing ground for major policy shift Wen Jiabao, China’s premier, has had a lot to say about US treasury bonds and the relative value of the yuan lately. Perhaps he misses his strategic economic dialogue with former ...</p>
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets Investor: Company to watch: Coli/China
China Overseas Land & Investment (COLI), a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering, could be a beneficiary of China’s economic stimulus package. China’s largest developer by market value, COLI also focuses on infrastructure investment. The Hong Kong-listed developer is controlled ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets Roundup: Brazil
Brazil's air force is helping finance Embraer's $500 million development program for a new military transport plane Following Brazil’s recent credit boom, banks are starting to face increased customer arrears. A research report from BB Investimentos, a division of Banco ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets Roundup: China
On track: China's stimulus package will boost railroad investment China is pouring money into railroads and energy production as the implementation of the country’s 4 trillion yuan ($585 billion) stimulus package moves forward. Urban fixed asset investment grew by 26.5% ...
Banking
Features : A Bridge To Recovery
Infrastructure spending Policymakers are pouring money into infrastructure projects in an attempt to head off economic disaster. Cohen: When stability returns, infrastructure will be attractive. All aspects of infrastructure will be on the rise in 2009, as the United ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Features : Revisiting Nafta
Regional report Calls to renegotiate Nafta are growing louder, and as the three member countries’ economic travails deepen, the arguments for a revision are gaining ground. The economic crisis that began in the United States has had a dramatic ...